An Integrated Science of the Absolute
author: Nataraja Guru
edition: 2001, D. K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd.
pages: 1246
ISBN-10: 8124610576
ISBN-13: 9788124610572
Topic: Hindu-philosophy
The Seven Bhumikas of Yoga-Vasistha
This chapter describes The Seven Bhumikas of Yoga-Vasistha in the book An Integrated Science of the Absolute. This book deals with the study and translation of the Darsana Mala (Garland of Visions) by Narayana Guru (19th century) which represents an exposition of Upanisadic thought and Mysticism. Nataraja Guru was his direct disciple but also studied Educational Psychology. In this book, he attempts to integrate science with philosophy (Darshana). Narayana Guru was a philosopher, and visionary poet from Kerala who sought to propound the wisdom of Advaita philosophy. This chapter is part of the collection Part 10. Absorption.
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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
The names of some of its summaries are Brihad-yoga-vasishtha, Laghu-jnana-vasi-shtha, Yoga-vasishtha-shlokah and Yoga-vasishtha-samkshepa by Gauda Abhinanda of the ninth century, Yoga-vasishtha-sara or Jnana-sara, Yoga-vasishtha-sara-samgraha and Vasishtha-sara or Vasishtha-sara-gudhartha by Ramananda Tirtha, pupil of Advaitananda. The Yoga-vasishtha-samkshepa of Gauda Abhinanda had a commentary by Atmasukha, called Candrika, and another called Samsara-tarani, by Mummadideva....
Read full contents: Part 1 - Introduction of the Yogavasishtha Theme
Preceptors of Advaita [by T. M. P. Mahadevan]
Vasishtha. VASIShTHA by K. S. Ramaswami Sastri B.A., B.L. Vasishtha is one of the supreme seers, sages and saints of India. In the course of uttering the Gayatri-mantra day after day, the names of seven sages (Atri, Bhrigu, Kutsa, Vasishtha, Gautama, Kashyapa, and Angirasa) are repeated everyday....
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Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) [by Deepak bagadia]
Yogavasistha teachings are divided into six parts: dispassion, qualifications of the seeker, creation, existence, dissolution and liberation. It sums up the spiritual process in the seven Bhumikas or states as under: Longing for the Truth with full mastery over body and mind. (subheccha); Right enquiry: knowledge read, heard and realized. (vicarana); Attenuation of mental activities and fixing mind on one. (tanumanasa); Attainment of Reality....
Read full contents: Part 3 - Various Scriptures of Yoga
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[An Integrated Science of the Absolute: index]
[About the Author (Narayana Guru and Nataraja Guru)]
[Introduction]
[The Three Steps in a Complete Philosophy]